Month: January 2016

Siler City, NC – Join the Chatham County Council on Aging for its 20th Annual Healthy Heart Day on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 from 10 am-12 pm at the Western Chatham Senior Center located at 112 Village Lake Rd., Siler…

Raleigh, NC – NC State basketball coach Mark Gottfried spoke to the media after after the Wolfpack’s 90-83 loss to Georgia Tech at PNC Arena. Gottfried addressed the lack of effort and energy on the part of the team.

by *protected email* Pittsboro, NC – The irony of the Chatham County Climate Change committee canceling their first meeting due to ice prompts me to send warning about this committee. I realize that many people in the county believe we…

Raleigh, NC – NC State will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Carter-Finley Stadium as part of an action-packed seven-game home football schedule in 2016. According to the schedule released by the Atlantic Coast Conference office, the Wolfpack will play six…

Pittsboro, NC – The North Carolina Association of Local Health Directors honored Chatham County Health Director Layton Long as the 2016 Health Director of the Year at its annual awards meeting luncheon on January 20. Mr. Long, who joined the county…

By D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – Last week, as the story of African American protests over the absence of black nominees for Academy Awards was developing, Sam Fulwood explained what he learned reporting the 1992 Los Angeles riots that…

ACC leads Power Five conferences in non-conference games against teams in ESPN’s Too Early Top 25, the final 2015 AP and Coaches Top 25 and 2015 bowl teams Five neutral site games highlighted by Labor Day Monday Night in Orlando…

By Dr. Terry Stoops Raleigh, NC – Ideally, those who want to improve teacher recruitment and retention in North Carolina would have sufficient information about why teachers choose to leave our public schools to teach in another state. Existing separation…

Richmond, VA – The Walmart Foundation opened the application period for its State Giving Program funding cycle Monday welcoming North Carolina nonprofits with programs that focus on hunger relief, healthy eating or career opportunity to apply for funding. The deadline…

Chapel Hill, NC – Woods Charter School, located in northeast Chatham County, received a record 1,807 applications for admission for school year 2016-17. The school’s admissions application period ran from October 15, 2015 to January 15, 2016. The school will…

I saw the handwriting on the wall so I bought two shares. One for me and one for my four year old son. I wanted to be part of the history...We’re still holding out hope that someone will swoop in and bring it back.

Quote from: Silk_Hope on February 05, 2018, 10:24:03 AMI heard the sad news on WNCA this morning that the Farmers Alliance Store in downtown Siler has closed down.It is sad. Went there since I was a young child and that's more yrs. than I care to admit! Don't know what...

Quote from: Wilderness Voice on February 02, 2018, 07:24:04 PMnot sure why the author is indirectly involving President Trump for this incident with the photo they used It's WaPo, race-bait and anti-Trump central.

Quote from: Wilderness Voice on February 02, 2018, 07:24:04 PMnot sure why the author is indirectly involving President Trump for this incident with the photo they used They've been trying to hang the racist thing around his neck all year. Just one more shot at...